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because their crime story began in texas, east texas and involved louisiana, they're very sort of connected to the 1930s story of shreveport as well. probably most people associate bonnie and clyde with the very intense two-year period from 1932 to 1934 when they were involved in a string of armed robberies and murders throughout this part of the united states. we think bonnie and clyde actually met initially in 1930 when bonnie parker was working as a waitress in dallas, texas, and soon after that, clyde barrow went to state prison, and so we know they resumed their relationship in 1932 in texas, and their first crime actually took place in hillsborough, texas, not far from shreveport. the shreveport times was regularly reporting their exploits, you know, in the newspaper, and people in this area kept up with it, just like they did the big gangsters of that era of american history. there was also, of course, this was the age of john dillinger, the age of pretty boy floyd. as a matter of fact, a lot of people don't realize all three of those, bonnie and clyde, john dillinger, pretty boy flo
because their crime story began in texas, east texas and involved louisiana, they're very sort of connected to the 1930s story of shreveport as well. probably most people associate bonnie and clyde with the very intense two-year period from 1932 to 1934 when they were involved in a string of armed robberies and murders throughout this part of the united states. we think bonnie and clyde actually met initially in 1930 when bonnie parker was working as a waitress in dallas, texas, and soon after...
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and with the idea of texas, we had the louisiana purchase and now texas moving us towards the pacific and it was oregon territory up there jointly occupied by the british and americans and that had to be settled somehow. we had an opportunity to get a significant expansion of land in the northwest. if we could get that southern, southwestern part of california and those four states utah, arizona, nevada and new mexico, that would be a country of vast designs. and i think that what sean willens is saying here is polk was the instrument of the sentiment that emerged. i make it very clear that eamericaed very powerfully in america largely as a result of the annexuation of texas. >> go back to you say you're reading the newspaper articles and the diary. did you read the diary in printed form or in long hand form? >> no, i get too frustrated trying to read the handwriting of people from the 19th century. i read it in printed form. it was published by the chicago public library in four volumes. i had all four volumes. i went over it very carefully. >> i accessed it on google's got it on the
and with the idea of texas, we had the louisiana purchase and now texas moving us towards the pacific and it was oregon territory up there jointly occupied by the british and americans and that had to be settled somehow. we had an opportunity to get a significant expansion of land in the northwest. if we could get that southern, southwestern part of california and those four states utah, arizona, nevada and new mexico, that would be a country of vast designs. and i think that what sean willens...
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from texas. he'd been the president of the republic of texas. knew what it was like to literally lead a country. sam houston probably would have been a pretty good choice. the problem with sam houston for 19th century america is he was de, vo divorced from his first wife. and his second wife was a cherokee woman. they weren't going to be able to wrap their head around either one of those things. john bell came in as the much more pal atable option. 1860. americans go to the polls. at least adult white male american citizens go to the polls. this is how it winds up. everything in green there goes for lincoln. douglas got missouri and part of new jersey. breckenridge overwhelmingly gets the slave-owning south except for some border states where you see in the dark brown there, tennessee, kentucky, virginia, go to john bell. okay. what's interesting about this is how the vote breaks down. overwhelmingly, lincoln wins the electoral college. gets a clear majority of the electoral votes. which is all you need to become president. in terms of the popul
from texas. he'd been the president of the republic of texas. knew what it was like to literally lead a country. sam houston probably would have been a pretty good choice. the problem with sam houston for 19th century america is he was de, vo divorced from his first wife. and his second wife was a cherokee woman. they weren't going to be able to wrap their head around either one of those things. john bell came in as the much more pal atable option. 1860. americans go to the polls. at least...
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i'm far more interested in why texas goes than exact month texas goes. you know this. south carolina is the first out no december of 1860. then you're going to get mississippi is going to be next. and kind of that heart moving down from south carolina, the deep south where you get georgia, florida, alabama, louisiana, and then in february you're going to get texas. so what you'll have -- let me jump to this map maybe. maybe not. what you'll end up seeing with the deep south -- now it's going. picture the map. south carolina on down to texas, those are going to be the first seven states of the confederacy. remember, because those states when they go, they go in direct response to lincoln's election, okay? they see lincoln and what they argue is that the country is falling apart and the only way to preserve the principles of the founders is to cut away the basically decaying part of the country, all right? cut away that gangrenous limb to save the life of the country. they're going to organize into the confederate states of america and the first capitol is going to be mo
i'm far more interested in why texas goes than exact month texas goes. you know this. south carolina is the first out no december of 1860. then you're going to get mississippi is going to be next. and kind of that heart moving down from south carolina, the deep south where you get georgia, florida, alabama, louisiana, and then in february you're going to get texas. so what you'll have -- let me jump to this map maybe. maybe not. what you'll end up seeing with the deep south -- now it's going....
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the state of texas, lincoln wasn't even on the southern ballots in the state of texas. it's not like he was getting a whole lot of right end votes. there was no way they were going to vote for the republican. no. he's not. he's from the north. you know. illinois, to boot. there's no way they were going to do it. okay? so a huge portion of the country feels like forget it. we didn't even vote for this guy. there are other factors going on, too. when you look at, you know, again, looking at here the union is dissolved and the reactions to lincoln's victories, where i'm at, i mean, if you look at the situation, if you all have ever voted for a candidate who has lost, okay, and we've talk about this before when we talked about the presidential elections, you always console yourself, right. that, all right, for four more years, we'll come back and we'll win this. the problem for huge portions of the south is that they're convinced with a republican in the white house, laws are going to change to the point where they'll never be able to reclaim the white house again. or they
the state of texas, lincoln wasn't even on the southern ballots in the state of texas. it's not like he was getting a whole lot of right end votes. there was no way they were going to vote for the republican. no. he's not. he's from the north. you know. illinois, to boot. there's no way they were going to do it. okay? so a huge portion of the country feels like forget it. we didn't even vote for this guy. there are other factors going on, too. when you look at, you know, again, looking at here...
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transcanada hopes to break ground on the cushing leg to texas down to texas sometime in august and they'll be up and running mid to late 2013 with the capacity of about 700,000 barrels of oil a day. you'll be able to boost that to more than 800,000 barrels. in the meantime, enterprise partners expect to finish reversing the flow of the seaway pipeline which runs more or less in the same area by june. they'll start with 120,000 barrels a day, expanding to 400 k in january and then there's magellan midstream partners, they're expected to boost the flow of their pipeline over in west texas, over to houston, to 225,000 barrels a day. that should also come in next year, all told, we're going to see more than 1 million barrels of capacity in 2013 to get that oil unlandlocked. but with shale production growing, he says there's going to be plenty more need and demand for pipelines going into 2015. >> bertha, thank you very much. >>> and joining us now exclusive lip tonight is tom ward, chairman and ceo of oklahoma based sand ridge energy. tom was the co-founder of chesapeake energy. welcome back t
transcanada hopes to break ground on the cushing leg to texas down to texas sometime in august and they'll be up and running mid to late 2013 with the capacity of about 700,000 barrels of oil a day. you'll be able to boost that to more than 800,000 barrels. in the meantime, enterprise partners expect to finish reversing the flow of the seaway pipeline which runs more or less in the same area by june. they'll start with 120,000 barrels a day, expanding to 400 k in january and then there's...
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small by texas standards. the hogs have nearly ruined his land. >> ranches, us as a nation, we feed the world. we've got to have grass to make it happen. >> reporter: what jed and clark offer desperate ranchers is quite a deal. the landowner doesn't pay a dime. tactical hog control makes money by charging thrill-seeking hunters a few hundred dollars each. they flock here from across the united states, to stalk the hogs in the dead of night. first, they use a thermal imaging camera that can sense heat a couple miles in front of us. jed and clark drive within a few hundred yards of the farrell hogs. they get as close as they can. and start firing with the help of those night scopes. >> we've got three really healthy sows. the two bigger ones are probably full of pigs, pregnant. they probably anywhere from 8 to 12 pigs in them. >> reporter: sows can produce two litters a year. five to six babies in each litter. their population can double in six months. so, while it may sound cruel, pregnant pigs are an especiall
small by texas standards. the hogs have nearly ruined his land. >> ranches, us as a nation, we feed the world. we've got to have grass to make it happen. >> reporter: what jed and clark offer desperate ranchers is quite a deal. the landowner doesn't pay a dime. tactical hog control makes money by charging thrill-seeking hunters a few hundred dollars each. they flock here from across the united states, to stalk the hogs in the dead of night. first, they use a thermal imaging camera...
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according to this letter, texas air national guard 130s have flown 423 storm response teams in texas, louisiana, mississippi, carrying 3,143 passengers and delivering 939 towns of emergency supplies. under current arrangement, the texas governor can mobilize the c-130s in a matter of hours. however, it's my understanding, federal support in emergencies like these can take days due to federal beaurocracy. how then does this relocation of these c-130s from ft. worth, texas, to montana affect the ability to provide disaster relief to the gulf region in time of emergency? was fema a part of the decision making process to move these as it impacts emergency response assets in the gulf region and should this move happen, what is fema's plan to insure appropriate resources to dedicate to the gulf area to insure timely disaster response? >> again, i think secretary panetta has more of a position on how he's looking for his budget decisions. there are several avenues we have worked on on this. we were participating with the secretary of homeland security on the council of governors which actual
according to this letter, texas air national guard 130s have flown 423 storm response teams in texas, louisiana, mississippi, carrying 3,143 passengers and delivering 939 towns of emergency supplies. under current arrangement, the texas governor can mobilize the c-130s in a matter of hours. however, it's my understanding, federal support in emergencies like these can take days due to federal beaurocracy. how then does this relocation of these c-130s from ft. worth, texas, to montana affect the...
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nation of texas that had declared its independence from mexico to bring texas into the united states in annexuation. that in my view really led to the kind of explosion of expansionist sentiment in america. >> who was right after james polk? >> zachary taylor who was a general during the mexican war. so polk had been his commander in chief. polk never really liked zachary taylor. didn't think much of it. thought of him as an unimaginative guy. my own view of taylor as a military man was that he strategically was limited. he got himself in a lot of scrapes. he got his armies in unfortunate situations, but technically brilliant, and therefore managed to get his armies out of those scrapes and unfortunate circumstances. >> a whig? >> he was a whig. that was another reason polk didn't like him. he didn't trust whigs. his other great general winfield scott was also a whig. they had terrible relationship throughout the war. >> in those days what would a whig stand for and where would a whig stand today in what party? >> well, in terms of the big question that reverberates through our polit
nation of texas that had declared its independence from mexico to bring texas into the united states in annexuation. that in my view really led to the kind of explosion of expansionist sentiment in america. >> who was right after james polk? >> zachary taylor who was a general during the mexican war. so polk had been his commander in chief. polk never really liked zachary taylor. didn't think much of it. thought of him as an unimaginative guy. my own view of taylor as a military man...
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ben hooks owns the tyler texas based buford media group. they are a tiny cable company serving 7,000 subscribers spread across six states. he continues to buy small rural systems that the major cable companies have abandoned upgrading them to broad band to boost profits. look! the phillips' lady! we have to thank you for the advice on phillips' caplets. magnesium, right? you bet! phillips' caplets use magnesium. works more naturally than stimulant laxatives... for gentle relief of occasional constipation. can i get an autograph? [ female announcer ] live the regular life. phillips'. [ female announcer ] live the regular life. like, keep one of these over your head. well, i wasn't "supposed" to need flood insurance, but i have it. fred over here chose not to have it. ♪ me, i've got a plan. fred he uh... fred what is your plan? do i look like i have a plan? not really. [ female announcer ] only flood insurance covers floods. for a free brochure, call the number on your screen. two of the most important are energy security and economic growt
ben hooks owns the tyler texas based buford media group. they are a tiny cable company serving 7,000 subscribers spread across six states. he continues to buy small rural systems that the major cable companies have abandoned upgrading them to broad band to boost profits. look! the phillips' lady! we have to thank you for the advice on phillips' caplets. magnesium, right? you bet! phillips' caplets use magnesium. works more naturally than stimulant laxatives... for gentle relief of occasional...
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so why not in texas? the answer to that is if a hispanic doesn't have an id they are probably an immigrant and they need that vote to be re-elected. >> if you want to see eric holder at the department of justice you have to show an id. why would you not need one to vote? >> by the way, even if i had an id they wouldn't let me see him. i tried. >> didn't we watch acorn registering donald duck and all of those characters 1234* now somebody shows up and says i am donald duck and i want to vote. he said show me the id. i don't need one. okay. here is your ballot. >> he is the only conservative that does president wear pants. that doesn't wear pants. >>> bill, you have a fake id, but it is erin moran's original id. does it work? >> until they start to do the gender check i am good. or maybe i would be okay. on one hand, are republicans doing this because they don't at all feel it is political? no. but it is easy to get an id of the i paid $65 for in-- for mine at the dmv. a republican once said some people can
so why not in texas? the answer to that is if a hispanic doesn't have an id they are probably an immigrant and they need that vote to be re-elected. >> if you want to see eric holder at the department of justice you have to show an id. why would you not need one to vote? >> by the way, even if i had an id they wouldn't let me see him. i tried. >> didn't we watch acorn registering donald duck and all of those characters 1234* now somebody shows up and says i am donald duck and...
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the chair recognizes the gentleman from texas. mr. green: i say this amendment would simply make it clear that the f.c.c. will not be impeded in any way as it relates to notifying the public about dangerous conditions. we all know about the hurricanes that hit the gulf coast. we have tornadoes in other areas of the country, and this is a very simple, commonsense amendment. i believe my colleague will agree with me, and i don't believe there will be a need for a vote. mr. walden: will the gentleman yield? mr. green: i yield. mr. walden: i thank the gentleman for yielding. you have been terrific and so have your staff. this wasn't a surprise amendment by any means. we were able to sit down and work through. we share your concern fully and we are supportive of your amendment, and i thank for raising this issue. as a former radio broadcaster been in emergencies, not hurricanes, but tornadoes, and we support it and thank you for working with in the bipartisan spirit. mr. green: thank you. reclaiming my time. i want to be grateful for my co
the chair recognizes the gentleman from texas. mr. green: i say this amendment would simply make it clear that the f.c.c. will not be impeded in any way as it relates to notifying the public about dangerous conditions. we all know about the hurricanes that hit the gulf coast. we have tornadoes in other areas of the country, and this is a very simple, commonsense amendment. i believe my colleague will agree with me, and i don't believe there will be a need for a vote. mr. walden: will the...
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clogged up texas streets and clogged up marshall and wanted to hear it. photographer from the local newspaper, the times, took his picture. the photographs taken that day are typical booker t. washington. he's animated. he's preaching. he's giving a very, very well received speech. and people loved it. he was -- he was a star. there was no doubt about it. four years later, shortly before his death, he comes back and he could not be here because there were too many people that wanted to see him. so the venue was moved out to the fairgrounds which is where they are today. about four miles west of here. when shreveport had 20,000 people, 10,000 people came out to listen to him. i think the first time the draw was curiosity. this was a very, very vibrant downtown, a lot of people worked here. when they heard about it, people left their businesses and came. if you look at the crowd, there's a lot of black faces of course but there's also a lot of white faces. people wanted to hear what this man who is very famous had to say. when he comes back, both times he's
clogged up texas streets and clogged up marshall and wanted to hear it. photographer from the local newspaper, the times, took his picture. the photographs taken that day are typical booker t. washington. he's animated. he's preaching. he's giving a very, very well received speech. and people loved it. he was -- he was a star. there was no doubt about it. four years later, shortly before his death, he comes back and he could not be here because there were too many people that wanted to see him....
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we went to texas city to investigate further. bp officials gave us a tour of the refinery, but they declined our request for an interview. they referred us to their own report on the explosion, which concluded... but when we spoke to the chief government official who has been investigating the explosion, she told us that's not true. >> the problems that existed at bp texas city were neither momentary nor superficial. they ran deep through that operation of a risk denial and a risk blindness that was not being addressed anywhere in the organization. carolyn merritt, appointed by president bush to chair of the u.s. chemical safety board, has led an 18-month investigation into what happened at texas city. >> these things do not have to happen. they are preventable. they are predictable, and people do not have to die because they're earning a living. >> you think this accident could have been easily prevented? >> absolutely. >> merritt's investigators found problems at texas city just about everywhere they looked: antiquated equipmen
we went to texas city to investigate further. bp officials gave us a tour of the refinery, but they declined our request for an interview. they referred us to their own report on the explosion, which concluded... but when we spoke to the chief government official who has been investigating the explosion, she told us that's not true. >> the problems that existed at bp texas city were neither momentary nor superficial. they ran deep through that operation of a risk denial and a risk...
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henry rab in san antonio, texas, in february of 1919. and it's a "thank you" letter and signed by the assistant secretary of the navy, franklin roosevelt. along with this letter was a check that says it's for binoculars and it's a check for $1. one point zero zero. he was the grandfather of a collector of these artifacts. and he gave it to his grandson when he was 13 years old. and he said, don't ever cash this check and don't ever lose this because it's going to be more valuable than the dollar. so he kept it from the time he was 13 and it stimulated an interest in wanting to collect autographs of major american patriots. the other 20th century autograph is one that has a picture. the autograph is on the picture and it's john f. kennedy and his wife, jacquelyn. and it's inscribed to this as probably around 1960. and it's inscribed to someone named brenda crane. i did some research and discovered there was a physician named dr. paul crane, who was an interpreter and worked for president kennedy as well as president johnson, doing some in
henry rab in san antonio, texas, in february of 1919. and it's a "thank you" letter and signed by the assistant secretary of the navy, franklin roosevelt. along with this letter was a check that says it's for binoculars and it's a check for $1. one point zero zero. he was the grandfather of a collector of these artifacts. and he gave it to his grandson when he was 13 years old. and he said, don't ever cash this check and don't ever lose this because it's going to be more valuable than...
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now while the texas land owners took their concerns straight to the politicians in d.c. native americans of south dakota took a different approach on several members of the oglala lakota tribe that were the transplant the trucks were trying to bring supplies to parts of the pipelines route last monday about seventy five members decided to put their foot down literally. so my trucks loaded with enormous slow pipeline components research across the road sometime during the afternoon on march fifth call it went out of view digital media participants were mobilized for what we saw recorded for impromptu gathering blocks the road with their bodies to prevent somebody trucks and pipeline components from crossing. at least five people were arrested when police were called in to break out that barrier like the people in texas the old law lakota tribe believe that the roots of the x.l. pipeline looking to make their water supply. poison there people all for the sake of making a profit and keeping all of that in mind trans canada have a company behind the pipeline construction pla
now while the texas land owners took their concerns straight to the politicians in d.c. native americans of south dakota took a different approach on several members of the oglala lakota tribe that were the transplant the trucks were trying to bring supplies to parts of the pipelines route last monday about seventy five members decided to put their foot down literally. so my trucks loaded with enormous slow pipeline components research across the road sometime during the afternoon on march...
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the commission members were former senator john tower of texas. former senator edwin must must key of main and brent scowcrt. this is about 12 minutes. >> my fellow americans, i have spoken to you from this historic office on many occasions and about many things. the power of the presidency is often thought to reside within this oval office. yet, it doesn't rest here. it rests in you. the american people and in your trust. your trust is what gives a president his powers of leadership and his personal strength and it's what i want to talk to you about this evening. for the past three months i've been silent about the revelations about iran and you must have been thinking, why doesn't he tell us what's happening? why doesn't he speak to us as he has in the past when we faced troubles or tragedies? others were thinking what is he doing hiding out in the white house? the reason i haven't spoken to you before now is in the white. well, the reason i haven't spoken to you before now is this. you deserve the truth, and as frustrating as the waiting has be
the commission members were former senator john tower of texas. former senator edwin must must key of main and brent scowcrt. this is about 12 minutes. >> my fellow americans, i have spoken to you from this historic office on many occasions and about many things. the power of the presidency is often thought to reside within this oval office. yet, it doesn't rest here. it rests in you. the american people and in your trust. your trust is what gives a president his powers of leadership and...
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in the cockpit, his co-pilot radioing an emergency, asking for an unscheduled landing in amarillo, texas. >> can you get me a more specific nature of this medical emergency, so i can pass it on to the ambulance crew? >> reporter: sources tell abc news the captain clayton osbon was not at the control but began acting erratically, flipping switches in the cockpit and appearing confused. his co-pilot tricked him into going to the passenger compartment to check something out and then locked the door, changing the security code behind him. >> the one that should get the credit was the co-pilot. he changed the code on the door. >> another passenger slipped into the cockpit to help with the controls. the captain, eventually was pounding on the cockpit door to return to the flight deck. creating a panic among passengers. >> started kicking and banging on the door. started yelling it's going to blow up. >> a flight attendant screamed for help and as many as five passengers helped tackle the shouting captain. some saw him foaming at the mouth, while yelling about al qaeda, a bomb, and threatening
in the cockpit, his co-pilot radioing an emergency, asking for an unscheduled landing in amarillo, texas. >> can you get me a more specific nature of this medical emergency, so i can pass it on to the ambulance crew? >> reporter: sources tell abc news the captain clayton osbon was not at the control but began acting erratically, flipping switches in the cockpit and appearing confused. his co-pilot tricked him into going to the passenger compartment to check something out and then...
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the gentleman from texas. the gentleman from texas. mr. hensarling: i yield back the balance of my time. the chair: the gentleman from texas yields back. all time having been yielded back, the question is on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from texas. those in favor say aye. those opposed, no. in the opinion of the chair, the ayes have it. the amendment is agreed to. . it is now in order to consider amendment number 5 printed in house report 112-409. for what purpose does the gentleman from minnesota seek recognition? mr. ellison: i have an amendment at the desk. the chair: the clerk will designate the amendment. the clerk: amendment number 5 printed in house report 112-409 offered by mr. ellison of minnesota. the chair: pursuant to house resolution 572, the gentleman from minnesota, mr. ellison, and a member opposed, will each control five minutes. the chair recognizes the gentleman from minnesota. mr. ellison: thank you, mr. chair. mr. chair, this amendment is very simple. we brought this up in the committee. i'd like the whole
the gentleman from texas. the gentleman from texas. mr. hensarling: i yield back the balance of my time. the chair: the gentleman from texas yields back. all time having been yielded back, the question is on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from texas. those in favor say aye. those opposed, no. in the opinion of the chair, the ayes have it. the amendment is agreed to. . it is now in order to consider amendment number 5 printed in house report 112-409. for what purpose does the gentleman...
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place in hillsboro, texas, not too far from shreveport. the shreveport times was regularly reporting their exploits, you know, in the newspaper. and people in this area kept up with it, just like they did the big gangsters of that era of american history. there was also -- of course, this was the age of john dillinger, the age of pretty boy floyd. as a matter of fact, a lot o al three of those, bonnie and clyde, john dillinger, and pretty boy floyd all lawnforcem year, in 1934. so people were really engaged in that story. probably simultaneously horrified but fascinated by these criminals in the great depression. in early 1934, they were implicated in a prison escape involving a former associate of clyde barrow's in texas, a man named raymond hamilton. they helped him escape from prison. and in the process of that, shot and killed a prison guard. so that's when really the net of law enforcement began to close around them, was after the murder of the prison guard early in 1934. so it was april of 1934 that collide barrow, we know, was in an
place in hillsboro, texas, not too far from shreveport. the shreveport times was regularly reporting their exploits, you know, in the newspaper. and people in this area kept up with it, just like they did the big gangsters of that era of american history. there was also -- of course, this was the age of john dillinger, the age of pretty boy floyd. as a matter of fact, a lot o al three of those, bonnie and clyde, john dillinger, and pretty boy floyd all lawnforcem year, in 1934. so people were...
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texas and the off season -- the sidewinder looking for a job out of the orioles' bullpen. he's had four rbis in his last seven at bat. tying the score one apiece. the orioles have a positive finished today. a sacrifice fly to right field and the orioles went for the second day in a row. stick around. we have more on your seven-day forecast and solar flares >> your seven-day forecast -- in the low to mid '70's. only 40 is on saturday time and temperatures back to the '60s for most of next week. these shots of cold air don't stick around. >> thank you for turning us. >> nbc news with brian williams is next.
texas and the off season -- the sidewinder looking for a job out of the orioles' bullpen. he's had four rbis in his last seven at bat. tying the score one apiece. the orioles have a positive finished today. a sacrifice fly to right field and the orioles went for the second day in a row. stick around. we have more on your seven-day forecast and solar flares >> your seven-day forecast -- in the low to mid '70's. only 40 is on saturday time and temperatures back to the '60s for most of next...
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be blocked from voting by texas' new law. a recent steady found people who do have the new i.d. you have to show to vote in texas, nearly one in five of those legal voters might be blocked from voting, too, because their address on their voter registration didn't match their address on their i.d. that would mean potentially millions of people would be blocked from voting in texas. but in terms of who does and who don't have this new documentation texas wants you to show in order to vote, texas shows that hispanic texans were much more likely than non-hispanic texans to not have the new i.d. a supposedly free i.d. for votes would in fact cost a minimum of 22 bucks in order to purchase the documentation to get said i.d., a $22 poll tax to vote in texas for some people. texas republicans considered making the whole process of getting the i.d. free and get rid of the poll tax problem. texas republicans considered making it free and then they deliberately decided not to. they deliberately said no. so then the justice department co
be blocked from voting by texas' new law. a recent steady found people who do have the new i.d. you have to show to vote in texas, nearly one in five of those legal voters might be blocked from voting, too, because their address on their voter registration didn't match their address on their i.d. that would mean potentially millions of people would be blocked from voting in texas. but in terms of who does and who don't have this new documentation texas wants you to show in order to vote, texas...
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joining us now were austin texas, fox news crib tore jehmu green and dallas texas conservative commentator hanna smith. new poll numbers out and fairly reflective of what we saw on yesterday's "the washington post" abc poll fairly consistent on this issue of approval ratings hone it down on 00 issue of women. you can chime in on this gentlemen jehmu. after this issue has been pushed and pushed and millions of mailers going out today from the democrats in this re-election efforts,he numbers don't seem to have translated for the president in a great, you know, surge of female support. why? laura, we can all agree that every issue is a woman's issue. if you look at rising gas prices. if you look at the fact that for the past few weeks we have been all consumed with this potential war with iran there is a lot of issues that women are going to be focused on and concerned with. so, it's not a surprise that one month those numbers are going to reflect well for president obama and the next month another snapshot will be different. but at the end of the day this conversation about contraception is
joining us now were austin texas, fox news crib tore jehmu green and dallas texas conservative commentator hanna smith. new poll numbers out and fairly reflective of what we saw on yesterday's "the washington post" abc poll fairly consistent on this issue of approval ratings hone it down on 00 issue of women. you can chime in on this gentlemen jehmu. after this issue has been pushed and pushed and millions of mailers going out today from the democrats in this re-election efforts,he...
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i think also what bill has to keep in mind he is down in texas. texas as a state has done well in competition with other states. there are certain jobs in this country regardless. now there is a big debate and the competition within america is where the jobs will be and texas has been competitive vis-a-vis, with california. we don't have enough jobs in the country and we are not competing enough for the global economy. we are supporting the president's goal of doubling the exports. there are things to do. i think bill's point is the changes i want if they had been in place and caused the job loss, they wouldn't be necessary. they would be the wrong ones. we are changing to something we don't have, bill. that is why it will be better. >> let me go back to your home state of michigan. detroit. fred is joining us. go ahead, fred. >> caller: thank you and good morning. i think one of the things that we are missing in this country is that the republicans and democrats are starting to look a lot alike. they flip flop back and forth. the only presidentia
i think also what bill has to keep in mind he is down in texas. texas as a state has done well in competition with other states. there are certain jobs in this country regardless. now there is a big debate and the competition within america is where the jobs will be and texas has been competitive vis-a-vis, with california. we don't have enough jobs in the country and we are not competing enough for the global economy. we are supporting the president's goal of doubling the exports. there are...
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. >> there's a veterinarian in texas and she has a few camels. one had a baby. i drove out there, loaded her in the van and drove her back to arizona. >> she's about 2 1/2 years old and since nessie was a baby, they've been raising -- is that camel normal? >> nessie has a very unusual way of doing it. she's extremely extravagant with the way she runs. >> i don't think they're supposed to run like this. >> i think you're right. it's like a fun run. the camel is feeling good, shaking out the cobwebs and just feeling good. >> they're very intelligent and sensitive and it's kind of having like a 1,500 pound dog. if anyone is thinking of getting a camel, they should give it a lot of thought because they live a very long time. >> really, how long do they live? >> they can live 40 years. >> you know, you're often reminded where people feel guilty about not spending enough time with their pets or playing with their dogs enough or walking them enough. not this girl. >> this girl's videos blew up online when she put on a brave face to help other people who are battling ac
. >> there's a veterinarian in texas and she has a few camels. one had a baby. i drove out there, loaded her in the van and drove her back to arizona. >> she's about 2 1/2 years old and since nessie was a baby, they've been raising -- is that camel normal? >> nessie has a very unusual way of doing it. she's extremely extravagant with the way she runs. >> i don't think they're supposed to run like this. >> i think you're right. it's like a fun run. the camel is...
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joining us now were austin texas, fox news crib tore jehmu green and dallas texas conservative commentator hanna smith. new poll numbers out and fairly reflectitive of what we saw on yesterday's "the washington post" abc poll fairly consistent on this issue of approval ratings hone it down on 00 issue of women. you can chime in on this gentlemen jehmu. after this issue has been pushed and pushed and millions of mailers going out today from the democrats in this re-election efforts, the numbers don't seem to have translated for the president in a great, you know, surge of female support. why? laura, we can all agree that every issue is a woman's issue. if you look at rising gas prices. if you look at the fact that for the past weeks we have been all consumed with this potential war with iran there is a lot of issues that women are going to be focused on and concerned with. so, it's not a surprise that one month those numbers are going to reflect well for president obama and the next month another snapshot will be different. but at the end of the day this conversation about contraception is
joining us now were austin texas, fox news crib tore jehmu green and dallas texas conservative commentator hanna smith. new poll numbers out and fairly reflectitive of what we saw on yesterday's "the washington post" abc poll fairly consistent on this issue of approval ratings hone it down on 00 issue of women. you can chime in on this gentlemen jehmu. after this issue has been pushed and pushed and millions of mailers going out today from the democrats in this re-election efforts,...
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we do begin with breaking news out of texas. a severe storm outbreak, happening right now. >> we're talking about powerful winds and rain, stretching from central texas, into the midwest. the radar telling the story of deluge with damaging winds that will last well into this morning, making a mess of roads, even flights. >> on top of that, one twister traveled through the tiny town of devine, texas, overnight. touching down southwest of san antonio. 50 homes were damaged. some totally destroyed. so far, there's no confirmed reports of injuries, thankfully. >>> here's a look at what the downpours have done. flooding that stretches into oklahoma. some areas have seen two inches of rain an hour. more severe weather is on tap for later today, with 70-mile-per-hour winds, hail, and a chance of tornadoes from shreveport to houston and southern missouri. rivers in the dallas area are expected to rise up to 20 feet. we will, of course, have a complete update later on "good morning america." >>> and our other major story on this tuesday
we do begin with breaking news out of texas. a severe storm outbreak, happening right now. >> we're talking about powerful winds and rain, stretching from central texas, into the midwest. the radar telling the story of deluge with damaging winds that will last well into this morning, making a mess of roads, even flights. >> on top of that, one twister traveled through the tiny town of devine, texas, overnight. touching down southwest of san antonio. 50 homes were damaged. some...
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texas? >> yeah. the argument for newt moving forward is texas. going to be -- he is going to start to say that we can have a contested convention. that is he the best debater. what's really fascinating this is bad news for newt gingrich and rick santorum. very conservative voters. the people who really dislike mitt romney most in the republic base are also saying well we think he is the strongest general election candidate and more than anything else, republics want somebody who can beat barack obama. >> well, and listen to this. this news is quite stunning about the spending that's going on in these states coming up to tomorrow's contest. total campaign spending and super pac money in alabama. larry, can you comment on this, 2.19 million for mitt romney. for gingrich $627,000. and 99% of mitt romney's ads, the super pac ads i should say almost 2 million have been opposing santorum or gingrich. only 1% are positive supporting mitt romney. those ads tend to work. >> they work and, remember, those are dollars that aren't going to be used in the gen
texas? >> yeah. the argument for newt moving forward is texas. going to be -- he is going to start to say that we can have a contested convention. that is he the best debater. what's really fascinating this is bad news for newt gingrich and rick santorum. very conservative voters. the people who really dislike mitt romney most in the republic base are also saying well we think he is the strongest general election candidate and more than anything else, republics want somebody who can beat...
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they made a landing in amarillo, texas and passengers were later transferred to continue their flight to las vegas. >>> thousands of people are getting ready to evacuate as the flames keep spreading near denver, colorado. so far, dudsens of homes are -- dozens of homes have been damaged or destroy. calmer winds should help them get some control to have flames today. -- of the flames today. a hot spot or controlled burn last week was what may have sparked the fire. >>> our time is 4:45. at 4:39 american will soon become the most expensive place in the world to do business. >> the most extensive face transplant ever performed takes place at the university of maryland medical center. >> we're back in two minutes with your weather first, stay with us. >>> it is 4:38 on this wednesday morning. quiet now. some high clouds around. we'll be partly to mostly sunny through at least early afternoon as we warm to the upper 60s around 70 by 1:00. winds will be out of the southwest 10 to 20. a couple of showers and storms and could be a couple of strong ones later this afternoon. highs in the mid 7
they made a landing in amarillo, texas and passengers were later transferred to continue their flight to las vegas. >>> thousands of people are getting ready to evacuate as the flames keep spreading near denver, colorado. so far, dudsens of homes are -- dozens of homes have been damaged or destroy. calmer winds should help them get some control to have flames today. -- of the flames today. a hot spot or controlled burn last week was what may have sparked the fire. >>> our time...
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, a compliment to texas a&m. they have what everybody has is, you know, the crown and defending it and so, you know, definitely a tremendous matchup. >> a lot of people are -- don't have faith in us and -- i believe we're going to go and be ready to play. i think the pressure is on them. >> the target is on them and i know a lot of people have faith in us and we're going to play strong for 40 minutes and give it all we have. >> and in the men's tournament, dave ross is with all of the work. >> and with orange everything. >> leave him alone. >> and i think we should blow him up on the cell phone. >> and that might be fun. >>> and another weather word in? >> we have some rain and a few storms moving in tonight. and be aware if you're going anywhere else. >> all right. >> we're back tonight at 10 and for the news edge at 11. see you then. ♪ pierre! your fashion is so "right now," but your banking is so last season! earn more with high yield free checking at capital one bank. instead of some unfashionable rate, you
, a compliment to texas a&m. they have what everybody has is, you know, the crown and defending it and so, you know, definitely a tremendous matchup. >> a lot of people are -- don't have faith in us and -- i believe we're going to go and be ready to play. i think the pressure is on them. >> the target is on them and i know a lot of people have faith in us and we're going to play strong for 40 minutes and give it all we have. >> and in the men's tournament, dave ross is...
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in texas, a terrifying credible accident caught on tape and a warning that some may find good the vid we define the video tough to watch. a 3-year-old was riding on a ride in houston when she started slipping. you can see the child being thrown into the air before landing on a platform below. fortunately, she was not critically injured. while the little girl did meet the height restriction, she was riding without an adult. they no longer will allow that. >> if there is someone between 42 inches and 48 inches tall, let's make sure the other person is an adult. >> the texas lawmaker is renewing his push to make the carnival rides safer. >> scary. >> adam caskey joining us with a look at the forecast. >> stubborn low clouds are getting us again in terms of the forecast. not likely -- the 70's today. it will be in the mid 60's and that will be pushing it a little. at best we will be in the mid 60's. take a look at what's happening. here's the time lapse. 7:17 sunrise and sunset at the same time. a ceiling of about 500 seats in terms of the base of the cloud deck. -- 500 feet. that will be
in texas, a terrifying credible accident caught on tape and a warning that some may find good the vid we define the video tough to watch. a 3-year-old was riding on a ride in houston when she started slipping. you can see the child being thrown into the air before landing on a platform below. fortunately, she was not critically injured. while the little girl did meet the height restriction, she was riding without an adult. they no longer will allow that. >> if there is someone between 42...
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joining us now were austin texas, fox news crib tore jehmu green and dallas texas conservative commentator hanna smith. new poll numbers out and fairly reflective of what we saw on yesterday's "the washington post" abc poll fairly consistent on this issue of approval ratings hone it down on 00 issue of women. you can chime in on this gentlemen jehmu. after this issue has been pushed and pushed and millions of mailers going out today from the democrats in this re-election efforts, the numbers don't seem to have translated for the president in a great, you know, surge of female support. why? laura, we can all agree that every issue is a woman's issue. if you look at rising gas prices. if you look at the fact that for the past few weeks we have been all consumed with this potential war with iran there is a lot of issues that women are going to be focused on and concerned with. so, it's not a surprise that one month those numbers are going to reflect well for president obama and the next month another snapshot will be different. but at the end of the day this conversation about contraception i
joining us now were austin texas, fox news crib tore jehmu green and dallas texas conservative commentator hanna smith. new poll numbers out and fairly reflective of what we saw on yesterday's "the washington post" abc poll fairly consistent on this issue of approval ratings hone it down on 00 issue of women. you can chime in on this gentlemen jehmu. after this issue has been pushed and pushed and millions of mailers going out today from the democrats in this re-election efforts, the...
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but the funnel clouds spotted in devine texas, damaged property and downed trees. through th >> you see the clouds spinning. it would form and then go back up and then it started coming down even further.k down >> we ran into the hallway and int not even two or three minutes t later the house started shaking violently. and you just heard our tin roof fly off and water started pouring in. pouring >> reporter: further north heavy rains and golf balled sized hail stranded eded motorists.lers >> it was just a loud gust and then boom. >> it w it was on the cars and that was it. it.orte >> reporter: flash flooding still threatens the entire region stretching across kansas, and missouri and oklahoma where rescue crews were called in to aid another stranded motorists. the damage is being felt to minnesota where severe winds er a knocked off power and tore roofs hom off homes in the southern part hern par of that state on the heels of a heels devastating weekend of tornadoes in the region stretching from nebraska to michigan.ka this morning the national weather service cont
but the funnel clouds spotted in devine texas, damaged property and downed trees. through th >> you see the clouds spinning. it would form and then go back up and then it started coming down even further.k down >> we ran into the hallway and int not even two or three minutes t later the house started shaking violently. and you just heard our tin roof fly off and water started pouring in. pouring >> reporter: further north heavy rains and golf balled sized hail stranded eded...